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Meaning of "ensiform" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ENSIFORM

From Latin ensis sword.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF ENSIFORM

ˈɛnsɪˌfɔːm


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENSIFORM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ensiform is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ENSIFORM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ensiform in the English dictionary

The definition of ensiform in the dictionary is shaped like a sword blade.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENSIFORM

aciform · acinaciform · bacciform · bursiform · cruciform · culiciform · disciform · diversiform · falciform · lanciform · limaciform · lumbriciform · perciform · pisiform · plexiform · radiciform · scoleciform · unciform · ursiform · verruciform

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENSIFORM

ensemble piece · ensepulchre · enserf · enserfment · enshelter · enshield · enshrine · enshrinee · enshrinement · enshroud · ensign · ensign-bearer · ensigncy · ensignship · ensilability · ensilage · ensile · ensky · enslave · enslavement

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENSIFORM

choreiform · coliform · cribriform · cuneiform · dress uniform · epileptiform · filiform · form · fusiform · glandiform · multiform · nonuniform · piriform · pyriform · rotiform · school uniform · Scout uniform · spongiform · stratiform · uniform · vermiform

Synonyms and antonyms of ensiform in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ensiform» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF ENSIFORM

Find out the translation of ensiform to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of ensiform from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ensiform» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

剑形
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

ensiforme
570 millions of speakers
en

English

ensiform
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

ensiform
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الخنجري
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

мечевидные
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

xifóide
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ensiform
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

ensiforme
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Ensam
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Schwertfortsatz
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

剣状突起の
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

ensiform
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Ensiform
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ensiform
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

வாளுருவ
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

सुळसुळा
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

hançer
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

ensiform
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

ensiform
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

мечовидне
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

ensiform
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ensiform
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ensiform
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ensiform
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ensiform
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ensiform

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENSIFORM»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ensiform

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENSIFORM»

Discover the use of ensiform in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ensiform and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Manual of Botany for North America: Containing Generic and ...
J. 2f) leaves ensiform: stem acute on one side: capsules oblong, 3-sided with obtuse angles. Var. sulcata, (2) inner petals longer than the stigmas: germ with sulcate angles and concave sides: capsule oblong, ventricose; angles somewhat  ...
Amos Eaton, 1836
2
Unabridged Dictionary of Sensations as If
Lac Vaccinum Defloration (HCA) Ensiform Aching. — A dull, aching, extending from the ensiform cartilage of the right short ribs to the lumbar region, as if the liver were congested. Gelsemium (A) Ensiform Beaten. — Pain as if beaten, and like ...
J. W. Ward, 2003
3
The Mecyclothorax beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae, ...
James K. Liebherr. and one dorsal ensiform seta. As in all Mecyclothorax and contribal Moriomorphini, gonocoxite 1 is bordered mediobasally by a ramus; in Mecyclothorax an unsclerotized remnant of a gonocoxal sclerite found mesad the  ...
James K. Liebherr, 2013
4
An Encyclopaedia of Plants
731- Leaves smooth Petals linear-lanceolate 735 Leaves hairy, Petals ovate 736 I4-aves roundish reniform, Spathes oblong acuminate many-flowered 737 Leaves all linear 738 Scape nearly simple, Panicle contracted, Leaves ensiform ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1829
5
Developmental Genetics and Plant Evolution
Ensiform or terete leaves occur in a wide range of monocots, including Acorus, some Alismatales (e.g. Tofieldiaceae, Scheuchzeriaceae), some Dioscoreales ( Nartheciaceae, except Aletris), some Aspara- gales (most Iridaceae, Xeronema, ...
Quentin C.B. Cronk, Richard M. Bateman, Julie A. Hawkins, 2002
6
A manual of botany
Leaves ensiform ; scape 1-flow- ered ; exterior segments of the perianth, oblong, obtuse, entire, with 3 longitudinal crests, interior petals narrower. Crested Iris. Blue and yellow. % Feb. — March. Abundant in Mid. Car. 2-4 in. 2 I Versicolor.
John Darby, 1841
7
A Manual of Botany Adapted to the Productions of the ...
Leaves ensiform ; scape 1-flow- ered ; exterior segments of the perianth, oblong, obtuse, entire, with 3 longitudinal crests, interior petals narrower. Crested Iris. Blue and yellow. % Feb. — March. Abundant in Mid. Car. 2-4 in. 2 I Versicolor.
John Darby, 1841
8
Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
Eriocaulon quinquangulare, or quinquangular eriocaulon: culm quinquangular, leaves ensiform. 3. Eriocaulon sexangulare, or sexangular eriocaulon : culm hex- angular, leaves ensiform. 4. Eriocaulon setaceum, or bri(Uy eriocaulon: culm ...
9
Encyclopaedia of Pure Materia Medica
A contractive pain in the right side of the chest, in a not very large spot in the middle of the chest, so that he was obliged to expel the breath suddenly and almost involuntarily,'. — Pressure on the left side near the ensiform cartilage,11. — [760.] ...
T. F. Allen, 2013
10
A system of anatomical plates of the human body; accompanied ...
Those portions of the abdominal cavity which are on each side of the epigastric, are named the hypochondriac regions, and are bounded by carrying the straight line between the ensiform cartilage and the umbilicus completely around to the ...
John Lizars, 1823
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